whiff是什么意思，whiff怎么读

whiff基本信息

whiff基本信息

读法：英 [wɪf] 美 [wɪf]

释义：

vt. 吸；喷出

n. 一点点；单人小划艇；琴鲆属鱼；吸气或吹气

vi. 喷气；垂钓；轻吹

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英英释义

Noun:

a short light gust of air

a lefteye flounder found in coastal waters from New England to Brazil

a strikeout resulting from the batter swinging at and missing the ball for the third strike

Verb:

perceive by inhaling through the nose;"sniff the perfume"

drive or carry as if by a puff of air;"The gust of air whiffed away the clouds"

strike out by swinging and missing the pitch charged as the third

smoke and exhale strongly;"puff a cigar"
"whiff a pipe"

utter with a puff of air;"whiff out a prayer"

中英词源

whiff 一股气味

拟声词。

whiff (n.): 13c., weffe "foul scent or odor," of imitative origin. Modern form became popular late 16c. with tobacco smoking, probably influenced by whiffle "blow in gusts or puffs" (1560s). The verb in the baseball slang sense "to swing at a ball and miss" first recorded 1913.

词态变化

复数 whiffs;
第三人称单数 whiffs;
过去式 whiffed;
过去分词 whiffed;
现在分词 whiffing;

权威造句

1. Not a whiff of scandal has ever tainted his private life.: 他的私生活没有爆出过一丁点儿的丑闻。

2. The TV show had the whiff of hypocrisy and pomposity.: 这个电视节目有些伪善和夸耀的嫌疑。

3. He caught a whiff of her perfume.: 他闻到了她身上的一股香水味。

4. a whiff of cigar smoke: 一股雪茄烟味

5. Now and again , he caught a whiff of a peculiar smell.: 他不时闻到一股怪味.

近反义词

skew-whiff 歪斜的

whiff of grapeshot 一阵葡萄弹,几发小霰...

whiff of grape-shot 几发小霰弹,一小阵葡...

相似短语

whiff of grapeshot 一阵葡萄弹, 几发小霰弹(镇压群众)

horned whiff phr. 角副棘鲆

oral whiff 【医】口腔喷气声(主动脉瘤)

get a whiff phr. 闻闻

take a whiff （phr.）（idiom）to smell sth.吸一口（烟，空气）

take a whiff or two 抽一两口(香烟)

单词分析

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记忆方法

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